Change in maximum river flow in Curaçao

Curaçao: Change in maximum river flow was -49.6% in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
-49.6%
Change on year
up 11.8%
World rank
214th
of 225 countries
All-time high
153.0%
in 2013
All-time low
-78.9%
in 2022
Years of data
20
2005–2024

Change in maximum river flow in Curaçao, 2005–2024

-100-500501001502005201420242005: -18.4 %2006: -8.2 %2007: -5.6 %2008: -6.8 %2009: 45 %2010: -15.3 %2011: 103.8 %2012: 146.4 %2013: 153 %2014: 97.4 %2015: 89.8 %2016: -46.9 %2017: -55.1 %2018: -56 %2019: -56.1 %2020: -56.1 %2021: -43.8 %2022: -78.9 %2023: -56.2 %2024: -49.6 %

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for change in maximum river flow in Curaçao is -49.6%, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of up 11.8% on the previous year and down 150.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, change in maximum river flow in Curaçao peaked at 153.0% in 2013 and was at its lowest, -78.9%, in 2022.

Curaçao ranks 214th of 225 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Change in maximum river flow in Curaçao, year by year

Annual values for Change in maximum river flow (%) in Curaçao, 2005 to 2024.
Year % Change
2005 -18.4%
2006 -8.2% -55.4%
2007 -5.6% -32.5%
2008 -6.8% +23.4%
2009 45.0% -757.2%
2010 -15.3% -133.9%
2011 103.8% -780.4%
2012 146.4% +41.1%
2013 153.0% +4.5%
2014 97.4% -36.3%
2015 89.8% -7.8%
2016 -46.9% -152.3%
2017 -55.1% +17.5%
2018 -56.0% +1.6%
2019 -56.1% +0.2%
2020 -56.1% -0.0%
2021 -43.8% -21.8%
2022 -78.9% +79.9%
2023 -56.2% -28.7%
2024 -49.6% -11.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1.2% -18.4% 45.0% 5
2010s 36.1% -56.1% 153.0% 10
2020s -56.9% -78.9% -43.8% 5

Countries ranked near Curaçao

  1. 211 Saint Kitts and Nevis -43.2% compare
  2. 212 Aruba -43.5% compare
  3. 213 Guadeloupe -46.4% compare
  4. 214 Curaçao -49.6% compare
  5. 216 Dominican Republic -57.7% compare
  6. 217 Algeria -63.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is change in maximum river flow in Curaçao?
Change in maximum river flow in Curaçao was -49.6% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest change in maximum river flow recorded in Curaçao?
The highest recorded value was 153.0% in 2013.
What is the lowest change in maximum river flow recorded in Curaçao?
The lowest recorded value was -78.9% in 2022.
How does Curaçao rank for change in maximum river flow?
Curaçao ranks 214th out of 225 countries with data for 2024.
Is change in maximum river flow rising or falling in Curaçao?
Over the last ten years it is down 150.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Curaçao data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Change in maximum river flow (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Change in maximum river flow (%)
Unit
%
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
262 places, 5,240 data points, 2005–2024
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